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Fear of the new? Geckos hesitate to attack novel prey, feed near objects and enter a novel space
Neophobia, the fear of novelty, is an ecologically important response which enables animals to avoid potentially harmful situations. Neophobia is a cognitive process by which individuals distinguish novelty from familiarity. In this study, we aimed to quantify this cognitive process in captive tokay...
Autores principales: | Szabo, Birgit, Ringler, Eva |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9950209/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36171484 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10071-022-01693-7 |
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